This issue of the Industrial Internet Consortium Journal of Innovation showcases how leading enterprises are deploying cutting‑edge IoT solutions to drive operational excellence and competitive advantage. The editorial spotlight features seven comprehensive case studies illustrating the transformati

IBM is expanding its Maximo asset‑management platform by integrating MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) supply‑chain tools from the recently acquired Oniqua. The acquisition, aimed at boosting industrial IoT capabilities across mining, oil & gas, and utilities, will bring cloud‑based Oniqua s

Industry leaders from across the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem are gathering for one of the year’s largest in‑person conferences in Silicon Valley next week. Speakers from FedEx, Ford, MunichRe, PepsiCo, Omdia, Amazon, Anheuser‑Busch InBev, and Levi Strauss will headline the agenda. Attendees a

Nissan has unveiled its first AI‑powered, robotics‑driven production line at the Tochigi plant in Japan, marking a significant milestone in the automaker’s push toward sustainable manufacturing. The new line features large articulated robotic arms that precisely join car bodies to chassis, perform h

Intel and Samsung have jointly backed a $57 million Series A round for Landing AI, led by industrial IoT investor McRock Capital. The funding will accelerate the development of Landing AI’s flagship product, LandingLens, and support the hiring of new talent. Other investors in the round include Far

PTC is simplifying the capture of real‑time performance data across industrial IoT networks. The company’s newest addition to its ThingWorx portfolio, the Digital Performance Management (DPM) Solution, aggregates production metrics from disparate sources into a single, real‑time dashboard, offering

Volkswagen has deployed a private 5G network at its largest plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, to power next‑generation connected technologies. The pilot uses Nokia’s industrial‑grade private 5G interface, pWireless, providing real‑time connectivity for IoT sensors, connected vehicles, and factory machine

Toyota has announced plans to build its first North American electric‑vehicle battery facility in the Greensboro‑Randolph area of North Carolina. The company revealed the project at a press conference on Monday, with production slated to begin in 2025. Four initial production lines will supply lithi

Rivian has revealed plans for a second electric vehicle production facility in Atlanta, Georgia, marking the company’s expansion beyond its first plant in Normal, Illinois. The new plant will represent a $5 billion investment, with production slated to begin in 2024. Upon completion, the facility is

From Meta’s renewed partnership with Amazon to Inpixion’s acquisition of IntraNav, Marubun’s wireless charging initiative, Deloitte’s smart factory collaboration, and more, here’s the latest snapshot of the Internet of Things landscape. Meta Expands Amazon Web Services Partnership Meta is deepening

The fashion industry has long struggled with sustainability, responsible for about 10% of global carbon emissions and a business model that pushes consumers toward constant replacement of clothing, writes freelance tech writer Jocelyn Brown. While circular fashion initiatives exist, product traceab

\n\n\nBy Yash Mehta\n\nIn today’s fast‑moving, technology‑driven marketplace, businesses must respond swiftly to customer demands and stay ahead of competitors. Many organizations are now turning to the Internet of Things (IoT)—whether in B2C or B2B contexts—to accelerate decision‑making and unlock

Security automation has long been a topic of debate—what to automate, when, and how. Despite occasional setbacks, the consensus remains that automation is the path forward. Today’s reality confirms that automation is no longer optional; it’s essential. While many organizations had already implemente

As global temperatures rise, we are witnessing a surge in severe weather events—prolonged heatwaves and droughts that ripple through ecosystems, from tropical forests to farmlands and even our backyard gardens. According to Karel Callens, CEO and co‑founder of Cumul.io, these changes are reshaping

Traditional data integration hinged on manual scripting, meticulous cleansing, and subsequent loading into data warehouses or ETL pipelines. While these legacy methods once fit resource‑constrained environments, they are now labor‑intensive, costly, and susceptible to errors, cautions IoT and big‑d

Windows 11 is officially on the horizon, and with it comes a fresh set of expectations. Roel Decneut, Chief Marketing Officer at Lansweeper, confirms that the new OS is set to launch after more than six years since Windows 10. Microsoft claims Windows 11 will be the most secure Windows OS yet, a pr

Think of the Internet of Things (IoT) as a vast neural network where each device acts as a neuron feeding data into a central brain—the Internet. The efficiency of this network hinges on how swiftly and reliably data can travel between nodes. 5G delivers precisely that—high‑bandwidth, low‑latency c

BU1: congatec SMARC modules powered by the new NXP i.MX 8M Plus processor. Congatec’s SMARC‑based platforms, driven by the NXP i.MX 8M Plus, are engineered for embedded AI workloads. With a comprehensive ecosystem that includes a ready‑to‑use 3.5‑inch carrier board, Basler cameras, and an AI sof

Alessandro Bruschini, Infrastructure Manager at Aruba The global COVID‑19 pandemic continues to reshape the data‑centre sector. Overnight, demand for web‑enabled and digital services surged as people worldwide turned to their homes. Organisations that had previously been hesitant to embrace digita

The Challenge of Traditional Governance Governments are meant to represent citizens, yet around the world public services remain fragmented, opaque, and inefficient. Citizens often must navigate a maze of bureaucracy to access education, health, and other essential services. Privatisation: A Part